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You have a story too, we all do. Everywhere around us there is a story to unearth from beneath the surface of the obvious. But first, before we share them, let us find ourselves kneeling before the cross with these words wetting our lips and forever aligning our hearts with His purpose…

Where Sharing Your Story Begins

Writing

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“But Mama…” And this is when his voice cracks and his bottom lip begins to quiver. “I don’t want to die.”

No matter the circumstance or context, when for the first time words of their own death pass from the lips of your child, your own heart stops beating for a moment or two.

For When I Fear I Am Screwing Up My Child’s Faith

Books

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The newborn days are a puzzle; an intimate game of mother and child figuring each other out. And this game–this season of such beauty–it begs for grace.

To Every Mother With A Newborn {A Season Begging For Grace}

Books

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The newborn days are a puzzle; an intimate game of mother and child figuring each other out. And this game–this season of such beauty–it begs for grace.

To Every Mother With A Newborn {A Season Begging For Grace}

Books

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Within just a minute of the ultrasound technician placing the warm gel and ultrasound wand onto my swollen belly, I knew something did not look right. The technician did not divert her gaze from the screen as she spoke, The technician did not divert her gaze from the screen as she spoke, “I can only find 4 centimeters of fluid. I’m calling your doctor.”

What 32 Hours of Labor Taught Me About The Insufficiency Of Words

Pregnancy

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He didn’t marry an excellent wife. She was awkward in stature and build, and a little bit quirky in social settings. She was young, some would say too young to wear that band of gold.

The Wife Your Husband Doesn’t Want This Year

Marriage

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I roll the dough—small slightly-sticky balls between the palms of my hands—circle upon circle until a pristine orb results. I lay it gently in the bowl of crystals, roll again, coat complete, and place it in its designated spot on the sheet.

They are uniform, shiny, articulate, pristine, put-together—everything I at the moment am not.

“If Only I Was As Great As My Blog Readers Think I Am” – The Veiled New Face Of People Pleasing

Motherhood

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Fasting is a spiritual practice. It is also a great coverup for a secret life of anorexia. I was hungry. We all are, and for much more than just food.

When Fasting Fuels The Flame Of An Eating Disorder

Featured

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A free gift for those who desire to invest their very best into the time they have with their children. 10 Ways to transform your child’s life, your life, and your relationship with your child!

A Free Gift {How To Make The Most Of The Time You Have With Your Child}

Parenting

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A free gift for those who desire to invest their very best into the time they have with their children. 10 Ways to transform your child’s life, your life, and your relationship with your child!

A Free Gift {How To Make The Most Of The Time You Have With Your Child}

Parenting

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Don’t find yourself on December 31st, the tree a little droopy and the eggnog in the fridge expired, wondering just what your Christmas was all about.
Change it all this year with a simple Promise, Plan, and Plea.

Revolutionize Your Christmas and Coming Year – One Promise, One Plan, and One Plea

Winter

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Small as some gifts may seem, especially in light of life’s big disappointments and difficulties, they are the ingredients for a life full of gratitude.

How the Big and Difficult Things of Life Remind Us to Give Thanks for the Little and Precious Things

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Raising kids stirs something deep in our souls — an innate knowing that our time is finite. Taking my kids outside in creation, I’m discovering how to stretch our time and pack it to the brim with meaning. God’s creativity provides the riches of resources for teaching the next generation who He is and how He loves us. Join our adventure and discover inspiration and resources for refusing rush, creating habits of rest, living intentionally, and making the most of this beautiful life!

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